A Submarine Dives to a Depth of 50 Meters in the Ocean

question 31

Short Answer

A submarine dives to a depth of 50 meters in the ocean.
(a)What is the gauge pressure at this depth?
(b)What is the force acting on a hatch that has an area of 2.5 square meters?

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